60532 Henson

Summary

60532 Henson is an asteroid^[1]. It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• 60532 Henson is credited with the discovery of Catalina Sky Survey^[3].
• 60532 Henson's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 60532 Henson's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Catalina Station^[5].
• Matthew Henson is named after 60532 Henson^[6].
• 60532 Henson's follows is recorded as (60531) 2000 EF50^[7].
• 60532 Henson's followed by is recorded as (60533) 2000 EC55^[8].
• 60532 Henson's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[9].
• 60532 Henson's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[10].
• 60532 Henson's provisional designation is recorded as 2000 EX50^[11].
• 60532 Henson's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2000-03-11T00:00:00Z^[12].
• 60532 Henson's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20060532^[13].
• 60532 Henson's significant event is recorded as naming^[14].
• 60532 Henson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.07901538181148342'}^[15].
• 60532 Henson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.67'}^[16].
• 60532 Henson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+28.12665874149062'}^[17].
• 60532 Henson's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1526.822254515937'}^[18].
• 60532 Henson's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+63.52927436495605'}^[19].
• 60532 Henson's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.594936310339913'}^[20].
• 60532 Henson's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.799976193677903'}^[21].
• 60532 Henson's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+2.389896427001923'}^[22].
• 60532 Henson's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+127.2188763517377'}^[23].
• 60532 Henson's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+54.48191489920861'}^[24].
• 60532 Henson's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+7.421'}^[25].
• 60532 Henson's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.039'}^[26].
• 60532 Henson's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 60532^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

60532 Henson's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Matthew Henson is named after 60532 Henson^[6].

Why It Matters

60532 Henson is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]